Georges III of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen

See also: Georges III

Georges III of Saxony-Meiningen-Hilburghausen , born with Cassel the October 11th 1892, deceased in Tschernpowitz the January 6th 1946.

Georges III of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen took the title of duke (not reigning) and became the chief of the ducal House of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen with died of his uncle Bernard III of Saxony-Hildburghausen occurred in 1928.

Wire of Frederic Jean of Saxony-Meiningen and Adelaide of Lippe-Bisterfeld.

Georges III of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen married the February 22nd 1919 the countess Claire Marie de Schmissing-Kerssenbrock de Korff (1895 - 1992.

Four children were born from this union:

  • Antoine Ulrich of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen (1919 it was killed with the battle of Albert-on-Nap in 1940)

  • Frederic Alfred of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen (1921 - 1997), it entered a monastic order

  • Marie Elisabeth of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen (1922 - 1923)

  • Regina Helene of Saxony Meiningen-Hildburghausen (1925 -), in 1951 it married the archduke Otto de Habsbourg (current Chief of the imperial House of Austria)

At the time of the Second world war it was made prisoner by the soldiers of the army sovetic and taken along to the prison camp of war of Tschernpowitz in Siberia where it died the January 6th 1946.

Georges III of Saxony-Meiningen-Hildburghausen belonged to the ducal House of Saxony-Meiningen, this House belongs to the third branch of the Maison of Wettin, this House ducal belongs to the branch Ernestine founded by Ernest of Saxony. The ducal House of Saxony-Meiningen is always existing, it is represented by the prince Frederic Conrad of Saxony-Meiningen.

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Sources

  • En.wikipédia.fr

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  • Genroy.free.fr

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